ILA dockworker negotiations stall, raising chance of a January strike at Baltimore’s port
Negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association and port operators stalled this week, making a January ...
Russian strike on Odesa leaves one dead, ten Injured, damaging homes and infrastructure
Ukraine's Black Sea port city of Odesa was hit by a Russian strike late on Thursday, leaving at least one dead and ten ...
MarketWatch14d
U.S. trade deficit widens to 30-month high as imports flood in before port strike. GDP shaved.
The numbers: The U.S. trade deficit jumped to a 30-month high in September, keeping the economy from posting a second straight 3% increase in gross domestic product. The trade gap leaped by 19.2% ...
Financial Post14d
Business groups say B.C. port stoppage will hurt companies, Canadian economy
The latest disruption comes less than a year and a half after a 13-day strike by different workers at most B.C. port terminals and just a few months after a countrywide work stoppage at Canada’s two ...
Transport Topics15d
Dockworker Lockout Begins at Canada’s Largest Ports
Canada’s No. 2 port, Montreal, has seen intermittent stoppages in recent weeks because of an issue with a separate dockworker union. Last year, a 13-day strike by more than 7,000 longshore ...
Hawaii News Now15d
Hilton Hawaiian Hotel workers end 40-day strike
The jury selection process started Monday morning for Dixie Villa, who is on trial for manslaughter. Three people were hospitalized following a crash involving multiple vehicles and a semi-trailer ...
The Vancouver Sun16d
B.C. port update: Union for foremen accuses port employers of ’acting recklessly’ ahead of lockout
“BCMEA’s final offer remains open, and if accepted by the union, would avoid unnecessary strike action,” it said in an email. Vancouver’s port — the largest in Canada — has seen a ...
Hawaii News Now16d
Tentative settlement reached in Hilton Hawaiian Village contract talks
The last major hotel workers strike in 2018 lasted 51 days. Earlier Saturday, striking workers were joined by several supporters and organizations in a march from Ala Moana Beach Park to the ...
Flashes occurred on the Sun: magnetic storms will intensify, auroras will appear
"One of the most mysterious flashes occurred on the Sun. According to astronomers, she then moved to the upper class, then ...
San Angelo Standard-Times17d
San Angelo Central football, Odessa High game rescheduled for Saturday due to lightning
A minimum 30-minute lightning delay was called in the Odessa High at San Angelo Central ... is heard within 30 seconds of a visible lightning strike, or a cloud-to-ground lightning bolt is seen ...
Yahoo Finance17d
Strike at the Port of Montréal - The MEA announces an initial mitigation measure
Unfortunately, the Union rejected this proposal. Instead, the Port of Montréal Longshoremen's Union, CUPE Local 375, decided to call an unlimited strike on October 31 that directly blocks two TerMont ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser17d
Hilton, hotel workers reach tentative agreement to end strike
UNITE HERE Local 5 officials said they have reached a tentative contract deal with the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort to end the 40-day strike by hotel workers. The union represents ...